PAS Faculty



Karen C. Alberstadt, DMSc, PA-C

Assistant Professor of Instruction

Contact Information
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1345
Phone: (409) 772-9576
Email: kcalbers@utmb.edu

Teaching Areas of Interest
Women’s Health and Psychology

Biography
Karen Alberstadt, DMSc, PA-C is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies in the John Sealy School of Medicine. She completed a master’s degree in physician assistant studies at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, and practiced as a physician assistant in family practice. She received her doctor’s degree in Medical Science from University of Lynchburg in 2024. Prior to becoming a physician assistant, Professor Alberstadt completed bachelor and master degrees in nutrition and worked as a hospital dietitian with an emphasis on enteral and parenteral feedings.